"Photic Stimulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Investigative technique commonly used during ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY in which a series of bright light flashes or visual patterns are used to elicit brain activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D010775
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.723.729
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| Concept/Terms |
Photic Stimulation- Photic Stimulation
- Visual Stimulation
- Stimulation, Visual
- Stimulations, Visual
- Visual Stimulations
- Stimulation, Photic
- Photic Stimulations
- Stimulations, Photic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Photic Stimulation" by people in Profiles.
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CHD2 variants are a risk factor for photosensitivity in epilepsy. Brain. 2015 May; 138(Pt 5):1198-207.
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BARHL2 differentially regulates the development of retinal amacrine and ganglion neurons. J Neurosci. 2009 Apr 01; 29(13):3992-4003.
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